Resume of recent developments in loading aircraft by consideration of actual density of fuel reveals that specific fuel weight definitely enters field of balance, payload, and performance; demonstrating fallacies of old "6-lb rule," author offers accurate fuel yardsticks to improve balance and payload.


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    Title :

    Fuel-weight measures for better flight performance


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Aviation ; 43 , n 3 ; p 162-163 + 307-308 + 311-312


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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